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Narrated by: Christopher Lane

Unabridged — 7 hours, 19 minutes

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Overview

Extensively revised by Nabokov in 1965 - thirty years after its original publication - Despair is the wickedly inventive and richly derisive story of Hermann, a man who undertakes the perfect crime: his own
murder.

“A beautiful mystery plot, not to be revealed.” - Newsweek

One of the twentieth century's master prose stylists, Vladimir Nabokov was born in St. Petersburg in 1899. He studied French and Russian literature at Trinity College, Cambridge, then lived in Berlin and Paris, where he lau...